Mickey Shaughnessy

Mickey Shaughnessy

August 5, 1920 · 106 years old

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Joseph Michael "Mickey" Shaughnessy (August 5, 1920 - July 23, 1985) was an Irish American character actor who specialized in playing lovable, but not-too-bright lugs. One of his best-known roles was as the tough, experienced mentor of Elvis Presley's charact…

Known For

12 titles
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From Here to Eternity

From Here to Eternity

1953 · 1h 58m · Movie

At a U.S. Army base in 1941 Hawaii, a pugilistic private is cruelly punished for refusing to join his unit's boxing team. Meanwhile, his commanding officer's wife and top NCO are indulging in a torrid love affair.

7.6
2
Jailhouse Rock

Jailhouse Rock

1957 · 1h 36m · Movie

After serving time for manslaughter, young Vince Everett becomes a teenage rock star.

6.5
3
North to Alaska

North to Alaska

1960 · 2h 2m · Movie

During the Alaska gold rush, prospector George sends partner Sam to Seattle to bring his fiancée but when it turns out that she married another man, Sam returns with a pretty substitute, the hostess of the Henhouse dance hall.

6.9
4
Pocketful of Miracles

Pocketful of Miracles

1961 · 2h 16m · Movie

New York bootlegger Dave the Dude and his girlfriend Elizabeth "Queenie" Martin try to turn boozy street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when Annie learns that her daughter Louise is marrying the son of a Spanish count.

7.1
5
Designing Woman

Designing Woman

1957 · 1h 58m · Movie

A sportswriter and a fashion-designer marry after a whirlwind romance, and discover they have little in common.

6.7
6
Gunman's Walk

Gunman's Walk

1958 · 1h 37m · Movie

A powerful rancher always protects his wild adult son by paying for damages and bribing witnesses, until his crimes become too serious to rectify.

7.0
7
The Burglar

The Burglar

1957 · 1h 30m · Movie

Dan Duryea and his cronies rob a fake spiritualist and then take it on the lam to Atlantic City.

6.5
8
Conquest of Space

Conquest of Space

1955 · 1h 21m · Movie

An American-led team of International astronauts leave their space station on the first mission to Mars, but the captain's religious beliefs may get in the way.

5.6
9
The Hangman

The Hangman

1959 · 1h 27m · Movie

U.S. Marshal Bovard comes to a small border town to identify and arrest a fugitive, but the whole town seems determined to prevent the Marshal from doing his job.

6.6
10
Edge of Eternity

Edge of Eternity

1959 · 1h 20m · Movie

In the 1950s, Arizona Deputy Sheriff Les Martin is pressured by his community to solve a string of mysterious murders around a mining ghost town in the Grand Canyon.

6.4
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The Boatniks

The Boatniks

1970 · 1h 39m · Movie

Newly assigned to duty in the coast guard at Newport Beach, a young ensign finds himself involved in romantic complications, as well as with jewel thieves, whose antics contribute to moments of hysteria and hilarity.

5.5
12
Never a Dull Moment

Never a Dull Moment

1968 · 1h 39m · Movie

Actor Jack Albany, who plays gangsters on TV, is mistaken for notorious hit-man Ace, and is hired by mob boss Leo Smooth to pull a heist, but Jack must find a way out of it.

6.1